Metrophage Quotes

“SOCIETY IS A CARNIVOROUS FLOWER”
― Richard Kadrey, Metrophage

“I hate politics. It’s the lowest act a human being can sink to.”
― Richard Kadrey, Metrophage

“The cuisine was French and Japanese, snow peas or glazed carrots arranged with surgical precision around thin and, to Jonny, mostly tasteless cuts of beef. When he commented on this to Conover, the smuggler explained to him that the meat came from Canadian herds that still consumed grain and grazed in open fields, not the genetically altered beasts that hung from straps, limbless and eyeless, in the Tijuana protein factories.”
― Richard Kadrey, Metrophage

“We’re the trained dogs of the spectacle…it’s devoured our lives, our art, our dignity. But existence is not determined by the whim of politicians.”
― Richard Kadrey, Metrophage

“Shit,” Jonny mumbled as he stepped on something soft and clinging in the doorway of the abandoned hotel. Then “Shit” again as he recognized the accuracy of his curse.”
― Richard Kadrey, Metrophage